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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,028,688.15, 24,888,168.72 and 12,078,340.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,028,688.15, 24,888,168.72 and 12,078,340.74 is: 16,673,857.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,028,688.15 : 24,888,168.72 = 12,078,340.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,028,688.15/24,888,168.72 = 12,078,340.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,028,688.15x = 24,888,168.72 × 12,078,340.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,028,688.15x = 300,607,782,194,769.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,607,782,194,769.62/18,028,688.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,673,857.79

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